Edmund Freibauer

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Edmund Freibauer (born February 20, 1937 in Ringelsdorf , Lower Austria ) is an Austrian politician ( ÖVP ) and AHS director. He was mayor of Mistelbach an der Zaya , member of the Lower Austria state parliament , regional councilor in the Lower Austrian state government and, most recently, from 1998 to 2008 the state parliament president .

Life

Edmund Freibauer comes from a family of farm workers and has four siblings. He graduated after attending the elementary school in Ringelsdorf 1955 at the Gymnasium in Gänserndorf and graduated in 1960 a degree in mathematics and physics at the University of Vienna from. He has been married since 1960 and has three daughters. From 1960 to 1963 he was professor at the teacher training institute in Wiener Neustadt and from 1963 professor at the newly founded federal upper level secondary school in Mistelbach , where he took over the position of director in 1977.

Freibauer has been a member of the K.Ö.St.V. since 1951. Leopoldina Gänserndorf in the MKV , also a member of the MKV connections Nordmark Hohenau and Falkenstein Mistelbach . In the ÖCV he is a member of the KÖStV Austria Wien and the KÖHV Singership Waltharia Wien .

Political career

Freibauer began his political career in 1966 as a municipal councilor in Mistelbach and became a city councilor in 1970. As early as 1972 he became the city's deputy mayor, and between 1975 and 1989 he held the office of mayor of Mistelbach. In addition, he was sworn in on December 4, 1979 as a member of the Lower Austrian state parliament, to which he initially belonged until October 22, 1992, where he also held the position of ÖVP club chairman from 1988 to 1992. In addition, Freibauer was regional chairman of the Lower Austrian Association of Local Representatives of the ÖVP from 1988 to 1992. On October 22nd, Freibauer became the regional councilor of the state government Pröll I , where he was also a member of the subsequent state government Pröll II until April 16, 1998 and was responsible for finance, housing subsidies and regional planning. elected, whereby he was elected and from 1988 to 1992 was regional chairman of the Lower Austrian Association of Local Representatives of the ÖVP.

Since he was always very interested in the political life of the municipalities and the regions, he became a member of the Congress of Municipalities and Regions at the Council of Europe in Strasbourg and later from 1995 to 2004 permanent deputy to the governor of the Committee of the Regions of Europe in Brussels. In 1996 he was also elected regional chairman of the Lower Austrian Seniors' Association. On April 16, 1998, he returned to the state parliament and was elected president of the state parliament on that day. He held the office until April 10, 2008, after which he resigned as President and Member of the State Parliament. His successor was Hans Penz .

From 1996 to 2012 he was chairman of the Lower Austrian Seniors' Association . His successor is Herbert Nowohradsky .

Awards

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Edmund Freibauer will no longer run for regional chairman , accessed on February 24, 2012.
  2. ↑ List of all decorations awarded by the Federal President for services to the Republic of Austria from 1952 (PDF; 6.9 MB)
  3. ^ "Brand Aus" magazine of the Lower Austrian Fire Brigade Association 2/2008.

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personal data
SURNAME Yeoman, Edmund
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian politician (ÖVP)
DATE OF BIRTH February 20, 1937
PLACE OF BIRTH Ringelsdorf-Niederabsdorf